LOCAL NEWS: Four Rushed to the Hospital From Aldi Due to Leak

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WILLOWICK, OH (WOIO) –

Willowick police and firefighters responded to the Aldi grocery story on Lakeshore Boulevard in Willowick Thursday morning for a freon leak.

According to police, emergency rescue crews were called to the 30000 block of Lakeshore Boulevard around 9 a.m. for the hazmat situation.

A portion of the shopping center was immediately evacuated.

Police say four people were taken to Lake West Hospital for treatment. All four victims are in stable condition.

Aldi re-opened just before noon.

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